Doomsday AI: panic, regulation and the China fear
When tech CEOs warn AI could end humanity, does the media get the story right?
World
aljazeera.com
19.09.2026
China bogeyman looms large over American firms’ AI doomsday scenario
Silicon Valley China hawks, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei among them, fear the country surpassing US’s AI lead as much as superintelligence destroying humanityWhen reporters asked Donald Trump this week
Tech
theguardian.com
19.09.2026
TRACECA to consider China and Pakistan's accession to organization
Azerbaijan
trend.az
19.09.2026
Flawed AI-linked intel almost led U.S. to board China ship, report says
The operation was called off after officials determined that an AI chatbot used by an analyst had misidentified the material the ship was carrying.
World
japantimes.co.jp
19.09.2026
China's factory-gate prices outrun consumer prices by 3 points
Azerbaijan
trend.az
19.09.2026
Philippines says Chinese ship ‘rammed’ government vessel in South China Sea
China's coast guard subsequently blamed the actions of the Philippine vessel, which it said "bears full responsibility for the incident."
World
japantimes.co.jp
19.09.2026
Takaichi to meet Trump on U.N. sidelines ahead of U.S.-China summit
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be aiming to convey Tokyo's views on Beijing while highlighting the strength of the Japan-U.S. alliance.
World
japantimes.co.jp
19.09.2026
China's Shanghai records 3% annual new-home price gain in Aug. 2026
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.09.2026
Trump Courts North Korea’s Leader, but Might Need China to Reignite the Flame
President Trump has gotten no love back yet from Kim Jong-un. He could turn to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to help set up a summit when Mr. Xi visits Washington next week.
Politics
nytimes.com
18.09.2026
China’s top four cities see 2.6-point smaller home-price decline
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.09.2026
Volkswagen Slashes Profit Outlook as China Slump and Porsche Writedown Bite
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.09.2026
China firm gave Iran lifeline to collect Hormuz tolls before pulling plug amid US warning
After briefly issuing a web security certificate for a portal linked to Iran's U.S.-sanctioned Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a Shanghai-based firm revoked it, though the move could still draw scrutin
World
foxnews.com
18.09.2026
China's second-hand home prices fall in all 70 tracked cities
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.09.2026
AI safety: No, China will not hit the brakes
A spate of warnings in recent days about the dangers of AI have sparked mixed reactions: from Donald Trump dismissing the fears as a hoax, to Beijing criticising calls for the US to block its advancem
World
france24.com
18.09.2026
China sees new-home prices decline across 65 cities in August
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.09.2026
How to Make the U.S.-China AI Race Less Dangerous
The United States and China aren’t ready to slow down but they still have plenty to talk about.
World
time.com
18.09.2026
Chinese ship rams Philippines gov’t vessel in South China Sea: Coastguard
Philippine Coast Guard accuses China of dangerous military manoeuvres near Palawan province.
World
aljazeera.com
18.09.2026
Rocket Report: China wants a Raptor 3 engine; SpaceX set for big Starship test
Tech
arstechnica.com
18.09.2026
New locomotives brought to Baku from China: Azerbaijan prepares for transit freight flow rise – REPORT (PHOTO/VIDEO)
Azerbaijan
trend.az
18.09.2026
China’s Fuel Exports Surge as Global Diesel Shortage Deepens
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
18.09.2026